May 2012 Calendar

Tuesday, May 1, 2012
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Publications/Marketing Committee Meeting
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

CaƱada College Library at Building 9, Third Floor, 4200 Farm Hill Blvd. Redwood City, CA 94061
2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Class: How to Do an Effective Google Search, Cath Trindle
Sponsored by San Mateo County Genealogical Society

Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Class: English Research, Part 1, Mary Ellen Gilbert
Sponsored by Sacramento Regional Family History Center

Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Class: Mocavo.com, Linda Todd
Sponsored by Sacramento Regional Family History Center


Thursday, May 3, 2012
Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum, 734 Marin Street, Vallejo, CA 94590
12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Potluck and Family Stories
Sponsored by Genealogy Society of Vallejo-Benicia

Central Branch Library, 224 Church St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: The 1940 U.S. Census, Junel Davidson
Sponsored by Genealogical Society of Santa Cruz County

Congregation B'nai Shalom Social Hall, 74 Eckley Lane, Walnut Creek, CA
7:00 p.m.
A Potpourri of Genealogical Search Tools, Dr. Stephen Morse
Sponsored by Congregation B'nai Shalom Sisterhood


Saturday, May 5, 2012

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m
First Saturday Free Intro to Genealogy, Craig Siulinski
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Fairfield Moose Hall, 623 Taylor St., Fairfield, CA 94533
11:00 a.m.
General Meeting: Using Google Earth, Phil Sexton
Sponsored by Solano County Genealogical Society


Sunday, May 6, 2012

Jewish Community Library, 1835 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA
12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Genealogy Clinic: Brainstorming with the Mavens
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society

Sacramento Central Library, Fourth Floor Genealogy Center, 828 I Street, Sacramento, CA
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Program: Genealogy – American Migration Trails of the Eastern U.S., Melinda Kashuba
Sponsored by Sacramento Public Library


Tuesday, May 8, 2012
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Book Repair Committee
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Senior Wing of Maidu Center, 1550 Maidu Dr., Roseville, CA 95661
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: Sharing Day, Helen Astill
Sponsored by Roseville Genealogical Society

Congregation Beth Emik, 3400 Nevada Court, Pleasanton, CA 94566
7:30 p.m.
General Meeting: Joseph Adcock Wilkes, Danville's Civil War Union Soldier in the Context of American History, David Stephenson
Sponsored by Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society


Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Oakland California Family History Center, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
10:00 a.m.
Meeting:
Sponsored by East Bay Genealogical Society

Solano County Genealogy Society Library, 610 East Main St, Vacaville
10:00 a.m.
Discussion Group: Genealogy Software Comparison – Family Tree Maker, Legacy & RootsMagic
Sponsored by Solano County Genealogical Society

Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Class: English Research, Part 2, Mary Ellen Gilbert
Sponsored by Sacramento Regional Family History Center

Tracy Area Genealogical Society Library, 1141 Adams Street, Tracy, CA 95376
6:30 p.m.
Board Meeting
Sponsored by Tracy Area Genealogical Society

Oakland California Family History Center, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
7:00 p.m.
Workshop
Sponsored by Macintosh Genealogy Group

Citrus Heights Community Clubhouse, 6921 Sylvan Road, Citrus Heights, CA 95610
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Membership Meeting: California and the Civil War, Terry Meekins and Richard Hurleyder
Sponsored by Root Cellar – Sacramento Genealogical Society

Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Class: Understanding the Basics of Cloud Computing for Genealogy, Marian Kile
Sponsored by Sacramento Regional Family History Center


Thursday, May 10, 2012

LDS Church, 1360 Alberta Way, Concord, CA 94521
7:30 p.m.
Annual Business Meeting & Installation of Officers
Sponsored by Contra Costa County Genealogical Society


Friday, May 11, 2012
Leo J. Ryan Federal Building, 1000 Commodore Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066-2350
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Workshop: Passenger Arrival & Naturalization, Rose Mary Kennedy
Sponsored by National Archives San Francisco


Saturday, May 12, 2012
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Stephen Harris City Directory Library Open
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Family History Center, 875 Quince Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Classes
Sponsored by Silicon Valley Computer Genealogy Group

Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
10:00 a.m.
Meeting
Sponsored by Genealogical & Historical Council of Sacramento Valley


Sunday, May 13, 2012
Rhoda Goldman Plaza, 2180 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
1:30 p.m. (doors open at 1:00 p.m.)
Meeting: Google and Genealogy, Rich McCartney
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society


Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Danville Family History Center, 2949 Stone Valley Road at Smith Road, Alamo, CA 94507
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
General Meeting: Church Records: How to Tell if They are Lying, Richard Ferman
Sponsored by: San Ramon Valley Genealogical Society

Santa Clara City Public Library, Cedar Room, 2635 Homestead Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051
6:15 p.m.
Meeting: How to Create Your Own Genealogy Website, Debbie Shields
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
6:30 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
RootsMagic Special Interest Group
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library


Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Clubhouse at Country Squire Estates, 5720 Oak Hill Drive, Sacramento, CA
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Workshop: Help with brickwalls; helpful research and tech tool tips, John Jay
Sponsored by Root Cellar – Sacramento Genealogical Society

Colonial Heights, 4799 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento, CA
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting
Sponsored by Genealogical Association of Sacramento

Class: Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Class: Scottish Research, Part 1, Ron McDowell
Sponsored by Sacramento Regional Family History Center

Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Class: Irish Research, Part 1, Ron McDowell
Sponsored by Sacramento Regional Family History Center


Thursday, May 17, 2012
Napa Valley Genealogical and Biographical Society Library, 1701 Menlo Ave. Napa, CA 94558
1:30 p.m.
Program: Efficient Internet Research, Cath Madden Trindle, CG
Sponsored by Napa Valley Genealogical and Biographical Society

REI Community Meeting Room, 5757 Pacific Avenue, Suite A105, Stockton, CA 95207
1:00 p.m.
Meeting:
Sponsored by San Joaquin Genealogical Society


Friday, May 18, 2012
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Stephen Harris City Directory Library Open
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

U.S. Bank, Rossmoor Shopping Center, 1910 Tice Valley Boulevard, Walnut Creek, CA 94595-2203
1:15 p.m.
Meeting
Sponsored by Mount Diablo Genealogical Society


Saturday, May 19, 2012
Grace Lutheran Church, 2825 Alameda de las Pulgus, San Mateo, CA 94403
10:30 a.m.
Meeting: Probing into Wills, Estates, Guardianships and Commitments, Cath Trindle
Sponsored by San Mateo County Genealogical Society

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m
Class: Bounty Land and the War of 1812 Soldier, Susan Goss Johnston
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Finley Community Center, 2060 W College Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95401
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Membership meeting: The Indexer is the Real Winner, Trisha Bomar & Shirley Rankin
Sponsored by Sonoma County Genealogical Society

Dimond Branch, Oakland Public Library, 3565 Fruitvale Ave., Oakland, CA
1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Meeting: The Great Migration and Migratory Patterns
Sponsored by African American Genealogical Society of Northern California


Oakland Regional Family History Center, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
General Meeting: Reunion – Entering Events






Sunday, May 20, 2012
Albert Einstein Residence Center, 1935 Wright St, Sacramento, CA 95825
10:00 a.m.
Meeting: California Jewish Cemeteries, Robinn Magid
Sponsored by: Jewish Genealogical Society of Sacramento

Sacramento Central Library, Fourth Floor Genealogy Center, 828 I Street, Sacramento, CA
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Program: Genealogy – The FamilySearch.org Website, Linda Lucky
Sponsored by Sacramento Public Library


Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Senior Wing of Maidu Center, 1550 Maidu Dr., Roseville, CA 95661
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: Land Records – What’s the Dirt in Your Family?, Glenda Lloyd
Sponsored by Roseville Genealogical Society

St. Mark's United Methodist Church, Lusk Drive & St. Mark's Way, Sacramento, CA 95864
1:00 p.m.
Meeting: More Tools and Strategies for Finding Your German Ancestor, Baerbel Johnson
Sponsored by Sacramento German Genealogy Society


Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Ave, Sacramento, CA 95821
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Special Interest Group: Reunion for the Mac
Sponsored by Root Cellar Sacramento Genealogical Society

Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Class: Scottish Research, Part 2, Ron McDowell
Sponsored by Sacramento Regional Family History Center

Marin Family History Center, 220 North San Pedro Rd, San Rafael, CA 94903
7:00 p.m.
Meeting
Sponsored by Marin County Genealogical Society

Sacramento Regional Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Class: Irish Research, Part 2, Ron McDowell
Sponsored by Sacramento Regional Family History Center



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